Good News (1930 film)
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Good News (1930 film) is an early American musical comedy film adaptation of the stage musical of the same name, centered on college life, romance, and football in the Roaring Twenties.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Good News (1930 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9535500 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Good News (1930 film) Context triple: [Good News (1947 film), remakeOf, Good News (1930 film)]
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A.
The Good Companions (1933 film)
The Good Companions (1933 film) is a British comedy-drama adaptation of J.B. Priestley’s novel, following a group of misfits who join a touring concert party in search of new beginnings.
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B.
State Fair (1933 film)
State Fair (1933 film) is an American pre-Code drama directed by Henry King, adapted from Phil Stong’s novel about an Iowa farm family’s experiences at the state fair.
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C.
Smilin’ Through (1932)
Smilin’ Through (1932) is a romantic drama film from Hollywood’s early sound era, best known as a prestige MGM production featuring themes of love, loss, and spiritual reunion.
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D.
The Girl on the Front Page (1936 film)
The Girl on the Front Page (1936 film) is a 1936 American comedy film featuring Rochelle Hudson in a leading role, centered on the fast-paced world of newspaper journalism.
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E.
It Happened One Night
It Happened One Night is a classic 1934 romantic comedy film directed by Frank Capra, celebrated for its witty dialogue, influential screwball style, and Academy Award–winning performances by Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Good News (1930 film) Target entity description: Good News (1930 film) is an early American musical comedy film adaptation of the stage musical of the same name, centered on college life, romance, and football in the Roaring Twenties.
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A.
The Good Companions (1933 film)
The Good Companions (1933 film) is a British comedy-drama adaptation of J.B. Priestley’s novel, following a group of misfits who join a touring concert party in search of new beginnings.
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B.
State Fair (1933 film)
State Fair (1933 film) is an American pre-Code drama directed by Henry King, adapted from Phil Stong’s novel about an Iowa farm family’s experiences at the state fair.
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C.
Smilin’ Through (1932)
Smilin’ Through (1932) is a romantic drama film from Hollywood’s early sound era, best known as a prestige MGM production featuring themes of love, loss, and spiritual reunion.
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D.
The Girl on the Front Page (1936 film)
The Girl on the Front Page (1936 film) is a 1936 American comedy film featuring Rochelle Hudson in a leading role, centered on the fast-paced world of newspaper journalism.
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E.
It Happened One Night
It Happened One Night is a classic 1934 romantic comedy film directed by Frank Capra, celebrated for its witty dialogue, influential screwball style, and Academy Award–winning performances by Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Good News (stage musical)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ |
| composer | Ray Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
campus romance
ⓘ
college football ⓘ |
| director | Nick Grinde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| filmColorType | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| follows | Good News (stage musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
college film
ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ musical film ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Good News (1947 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Bessie Love
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cliff Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ Delmer Daves NERFINISHED ⓘ Eddie Quillan NERFINISHED ⓘ Lola Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Lawlor NERFINISHED ⓘ Penny Singleton NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanley Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSong |
Good News
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Best Things in Life Are Free NERFINISHED ⓘ Varsity Drag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAdaptationOf | Good News (stage musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Buddy G. DeSylva
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lew Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American football
ⓘ
college life ⓘ romance ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | fictional American college ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | pre-Code Hollywood films ⓘ |
| producer | Hunt Stromberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1930 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1930 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
B. G. DeSylva
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Laurence Schwab NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary McCall Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime |
1920s
ⓘ
Roaring Twenties NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Good News NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Good News (1930 film) Description of subject: Good News (1930 film) is an early American musical comedy film adaptation of the stage musical of the same name, centered on college life, romance, and football in the Roaring Twenties.
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